LYANNA'S POV
"What? No. No, please. You can't—you can't tell him. Don't tell him. Please. He—he—he can't know. He can never know about what happened back there, Lyanna. Please. Don't do this."
He said, and I suddenly felt like a monster. Even a blind man could feel how much he adored and worshipped the man he'd long proclaimed as his brother. Blood or not, Emiliano had sought Xander's acceptance and approval ever since he showed up in our lives. Makes me wonder just how love and attention starved this kid has really been, and me using that to my advantage to force information out of him just didn't feel right. But if I was trying to be honest, I was scared myself. I was the one who brought him into Xander's life and convinced him to accept him as a brother. I would never forgive myself i
